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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Richard when his family left Silesia and resettled in Germany?
(a) 3.
(b) An infant.
(c) 2.
(d) A todder.

2. When the lights go off at the occupied school, what is stolen from a refugee?
(a) Books.
(b) Clothes.
(c) Laptop.
(d) Money.

3. Over the next two weeks in Chapter 5, how many times does Richard go to physical therapy?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

4. How much time in Chapter 9 does Richard spend reading several books about refugees?
(a) 3 weeks.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 5 days.
(d) 11 days.

5. What day of the week did a man die in the lake?
(a) Saturday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Monday.
(d) Sunday.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8, how long does Richard sit on a bench in the park and watch the refugees?

2. How tall is the fountain that has terraces arranged like a staircase?

3. How many of Richard's former students are tenured professors?

4. When was the Wall torn down in Berlin?

5. What authors does Richard think he might read now that he is retired?

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